Albrecht Dürer, Self-portrait, Study of a Hand and a Pillow (MET 1975.1.862 recto)

Albrecht Dürer

What you practise here

Dürer: hand studies, precision of line

Draw the palm as a box and the fingers as tapering cylinders. Get the wedge of the whole hand before separating the fingers.

Public-domain artwork from a museum collection, reproduced for study. 100% real art — 0% AI.

Other artworks to study

Albrecht Dürer, Six Studies of Pillows (MET 1975.1.862 verso) Dürer, Albrecht - Study of Hands - 1506 Albrecht Dürer - Hare, 1502 - Google Art Project The Rhinoceros (NGA 1964.8.697) enhanced Female Nude Seen from Behind Albrecht Dürer - Study of Two Feet - Google Art Project